yeah, this did not work for me on any level. I liked memento and Inception a fair bit, so I've wanted to watch this movie for years. and when I finally got up the motivation to sit through it, my only thought is... why? why make this three hour slog of a film that makes me feel absolutely nothing? it feels like Chris is screaming at me to care the whole time, and I just don't. I couldn't care less about the characters and the ending is so ridiculous it actually made me laugh out loud. this is a no from me.
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Barbie 2023
I'm not sure what the message of this movie is other than "don't be an incel". it feels like a missed opportunity to really dig into modern gender dynamics. every attempt to address institutional misogyny, male loneliness, etc felt shallow and uninspired. the problems with barbie as a brand are never really addressed other than the mean middle schooler mentioning them once. I guess I shouldn't be surprised considering the movie is made by mattel. I just don't understand the…
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